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for their maintenance and other expenses, according to Article 10 of the rules of the 5th of July of 1856, and Article 13 of the rules of 30:
of 30th of April of 1866 ; " I must inform your Excellency that since I have been appointed Superintendent up to the present time, no Coolie who has been sent back to his native Country by this department has indemnified any person whatever for his main -
tenance and other expenses incurred during his stay here,
conveyance to his Country.__
for his
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As to the 2nd question if any Some of these Coolies have been im -
-prisoned or compelled to pay such
indemnities, I beg
to state that
rone
of these neither did the regulations allow the
cases took place in my time,
detention of these Coolies in case of their
inability to repory such indemnities.__
And finally
finally in answer to the 3rd question, by whom have been post the expenses of maintenance andi
Conveyance to their native Countries
of the Emigrants who have declined
to emigrate and whose names have
been
published in the Boletim do Governo," "I have to state that these
expenses
were
paid by the Persons: in Charge of the Establishments in which the Emigrants
and such expenses,
old
vwere
lodazed,
Jam informed,